St. Ephrem of Nisibis in Mesopotamia was cast forth from his home by his father\, a pagan priest.&nbsp\; At first he lived as a hermit\; he was later ordained a Deacon of Edessa and became renowned as a poet\, an orator\, and a holy monk.&nbsp\; He died A.D. 379.

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SUMMARY:Mass of June 23\: Vigil of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist
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